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Jan 29
10 Shows on Netflix I’m Really Into Right Now

I love television and the access to laughs, tears and hope for the future that it gives me. Netflix builds on the awesomeness of TV and lets me take it whenever and pretty much wherever I want. Highlighted below you'll see some of the shows on Netflix that I just can't get enough of right now. What ones do you like most?

Jan 28
Must Have Items For Parents in 2015

It is almost the end of January 2015 and I thought it would be appropriate to highlight some of the gear I'm using to help make my everyday life with a toddler better. These items are some of my favorite things since sliced bread. Seriously, each of these items make being a parent easier in their own way. Check out these six items and let me know if you've tried any of them yourself.

Jan 24
Last Minute Trip to London

My wife is a flight attendant and sometimes travels to some pretty great locations for work. This last weekend was no exception. When she found out she had the weekend free and her mom wasn’t going to be able to come over for our planned weekend of hockey and freedom from the little one, my […]

Jan 12
Hey 2015,

Thanks for the rocky start. I hope this means you’ve got some seriously good stuff waiting for me later on in the year. Mr. Dude was so sick he missed his first two days of school (day-care) and it was so cold outside they closed down for what would have been his third and fourth days. SkyWaitress […]